William Michael Mann Ball

I beleive the following may refer to William Michael Mann Ball

Informtion from Ball Family History- Manuscript by Francis R. Ball son of a William M Ball page 11

http://images.ourontario.ca/niagarahs/70435/page/12?n=

Lieutenant John C Ball was directed to take a force of Indians and go as near as they could to the town of Niagara to gather information and prisoners, if possible...... .....along with the Indians was my father (William M Ball), then a lad of about 15years meaning he witnessed at close quarters some killing.